Strengthening the Diplomacy Infrastructure
The global COVID-19 pandemic has put many Indonesians in a difficult condition, both in Indonesia and abroad. This is where the State is needed to provide protection for millions of Indonesians in various parts of the world.
The Indonesian Consulate General in Hong Kong launches the Employment Information Service application for Indonesian Migrant Workers (Lingkar PMI). This application is an information technology innovation to improve services to and protection of PMI in Hong Kong [May 2021]
The virtual inauguration of the Indonesian Embassy building in Berlin by the Secretary General of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs is attended by officials from the German Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Berlin City Senate, as well as the Ambassadors of friendly countries, partners of the Indonesian Embassy in Berlin, and representatives from community groups and Indonesian diaspora in Berlin [August 2021]
The Indonesian Consulate General in Penang holds the groundbreaking ceremony for the renovation project of the Consulate General Building to expand the waiting room for consular services [October 2021]
The Indonesian Ministry for Foreign Affairs receives three BKN Awards 2021. This award is given to government agencies with the best personnel management based on 18 elements of the implementation index of the Norms, Standards, Procedures, and Criteria of Civil Servant Management [July 2021]
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs receives the Informative Public Agency Award from the 2021 Public Information Openness Monitoring and Evaluation process. The Ministry for Foreign Affairs is ranked 10th out of 24 Ministries in the informative public agency classification [October 2021]
The Indonesian Minister for Foreign Affairs inaugurates the renovation of the Indonesian Consulate General in Los Angeles, which is one of the priorities of Indonesia's foreign policy to support the diplomatic machine to be more efficient and to provide concrete benefits for the people [September 2021]
The Indonesian Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Serbian Minister, Nikola Selaković, sign an MoU on Diplomatic Capacity Building Cooperation to promote education and training for Indonesian and Serbian diplomats. [October 2021]
The new building of the Indonesian Embassy in Ankara is located on Jalan Sukarno. This new building is intended to strengthen diplomatic infrastructure to support the performance of Indonesia's diplomatic machine in Turkey and to increase service standards by the Indonesian Embassy in Ankara to the public [December 2021]
The Indonesian Ministry for Foreign Affairs is in the first place with a score of 96.87 for the Ministry category in the assessment of Public Service Standard Compliance 2021 by the Indonesian Ombudsman. Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indonesian Ministry for Foreign Affairs is committed to continuously improve the supervision and service performance by optimizing the use of information technology and intensive coordination with employees, internal work units, external partners, and the community [December 2021]